| 1. | Hydrogenation may be used to reduce the unsaturation in linolenic acid.
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| 2. | It is biosynthesized from linolenic acid by the octadecanoid pathway.
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| 3. | The new soybeans have a third as much linolenic acid as conventional varieties.
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| 4. | Pinolenic acid is an isomer of gamma-linolenic acid ( GLA ).
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| 5. | Walnuts contain lots of an omega-3 fat called alpha-linolenic acid.
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| 6. | Among the fatty acids, linolenic acids were found to be the most abundant.
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| 7. | Currant root and seeds are high in gamma-Linolenic acid ( GLA ).
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| 8. | In the first step, alpha-linolenic acid is oxidized by the enzyme lipoxygenase.
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| 9. | The potency is traced to three components : fiber, lignans and alpha-linolenic acid.
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| 10. | Linolenic acid, an polyunsaturated omega-3 fat, is not present ( table ).
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